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Jun 18
The descendents of Julius and Anna Wulf will hold their annual reunion on Sunday, June 30. A potluck dinner will begin at noon in the Mary Marr ...
Jun 18
Dr. Norm Yoder of Henderson, Neb., has been named interim principal at Iowa Mennonite School, beginning his one-year assignment July 1.
Yoder is ...
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Jun 18
Dordt College awarded incoming freshmen scholarships to several potential students including these area students:
Dillon Bender of Wellman has ...
Jun 17
A Babysitting Basics Training Course was offered the week of June 10 to help youth to be responsible babysitters.
Special guests filled the week ...
Jun 17
Washington County Extension held a “Welcome to the Jungle” Day Camp on June 11 at Kalona City Park, on June 12 at Marr Park, and on June 13 at ...
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Jun 17
Nine members of the Walnut Women’s Club met on June 13, 2013, at 7 p.m. at Hamakua Place in Washington. Presiding officer was Angie Peiffer.
Guest ...
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By Pat Remington, ... - Jun 17
The Krony Krew Club met on June 12 at the home of Shirley Schooley. Guest was Elaine Watson of Richland. Louise Frakes, Sarah Robison and Ginny ...
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Jun 17
The Washington High School Class of 1961 will hold a picnic at Sunset Park beginning at 4 p.m. June 29. Meat and drinks will be furnished. Please ...
Jun 17
Jessica Schoonover of Washington has been chosen by Unit No. 29 of Washington to attend the annual session of the Iowa American Legion Auxiliary ...
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By Jenisa Hanson, ... - Jun 17
On Monday, we had a morning of adventure on the high seas. A swashbuckling pirate stumbled upon our summer reading rooms and read us a pirate ...
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Jun 17
The Washington County Conservation Board will host an open house at its shooting range on Sunday, June 23. The range is located at Clemons Creek ...
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By Billie Jo Rose, ... - Jun 17
Crawfordsville High School alumni and friends met at the United Church of Crawfordsville for their 88th annual alumni banquet on Saturday evening, ...
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Jun 17
Nancy Schmidt was hostess to nine members of Log Cabin Questers on June 6, 2013.
President Sheila Gerot conducted the business meeting. Minutes of ...
Jun 14
Shelly Palmer, a 2013 graduate of Mid-Prairie High School, was awarded the P.E.O. STAR Scholarship for $2,500, at the high school awards ceremony ...
Jun 14
Dick and Barb Horak were married on June 22, 1963, in Greenbush, Minn.
They are the parents of three sons, Paul, David and Luke, and two daughters,...
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Jun 14
Taylor Fulton, daughter of Rick and Annette Fulton of Crawfordsville, was named to the Cedarville University Dean's Honor List for the 2013 spring ...
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Jun 14
The Keota City Council will meet at 7 p.m. June 17, in city hall.
Items on the agenda include citizen comments, public works report, police ...
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Jun 14
Washington County 4-H/FFA members, leaders, and parents are reminded of the July 1 fair entry deadline. Items due July 1 include Communications ...
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Jun 14
The Caregivers Support Group will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 20, at Halcyon House, 1124 S. Ave. B. Please use the Bistro entrance and go to the ...
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Jun 14
Hannah Miller of Wellman was named to the Upper Iowa University 2013 Spring Dean's List. To be honored, the undergraduate must have earned a ...
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Jun 14
Halcyon House recently welcomed Mabel Lenz. She is the mother of the late Bev Mosier and Carolyn Seawell. Mabel and her late husband were longtime ...
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Jun 13
The May 17, 2013, meeting of Martha Washington Questers 1032 was held at the home of Gerry Schmidt. Janet Peterson served as co-hostess. The ...
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Jun 13
Kathleen Almelien of Washington was named a signature member by her peers at an Iowa Pastel Society meeting in May. She placed second in the ...
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Jun 13
(From The Washington Evening Journal, Friday, June 13, 2003)
10 YEARS AGO
The one conclusion the Washington City Council and Washington County ...
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Jun 13
Washington Music Boosters have traditionally printed calendars to sell as their primary fundraiser. However, this year they are seeking sponsors. ...
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Jun 13
Emory and Phyllis VanGerpen enjoyed a long weekend in northwest Iowa visiting relatives. They attended a cousin's reunion in Sibley on Sunday ...
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Jun 13
Kirkwood Community College has announced the graduating class of 2012-2013. College faculty and administration joined friends and family in ...
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Jun 13
Due to strong enrollment in the Washington County 4-H program, they are able to send over 50 non-livestock projects to the Iowa State Fair each ...
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Jun 13
Indian Hills Community College has released the names of the students who were on the college’s academic Honor Roll for the 2013 Spring Term. To ...
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Jun 13
June 17-21
Senior Dining
Washington Community Y
Monday: Cook’s choice. Tuesday: Tacos, lettuce, tomato & cheese cup, carrots, mandarin oranges & ...
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Jun 13
A sheep showmanship clinic will be held on July 8 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Washington County Fairgrounds. This event is open to any youth who ...
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Jun 13
Need a place to go to get out of the summer heat? Don’t want to let boredom win this summer. Come to Wacky Wednesdays at the Washington Public ...
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Jun 13
The Washington Visitors and Tourism Committee met Monday, June 10, at the Super 8 Motel conference room. Ten members and two guests were present.
A...
Jun 13
Randie Fisher and Heath Frieden are announcing their engagement to be married.
Randie is the daughter of Kathy and Tom Sieren of Wellman, and ...
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Jun 12
The Washington Municipal Band will perform the following titles during the concert in Central Park at 8 p.m. Thursday, June 13: Circus Days - K. ...
Jun 12
Chad Niederhuth of Stockport earned his doctorate degree in biological science under the mentorship of John Walker from the University of Missouri,...
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Jun 12
Post 29 American Legion met at its regular time with Robert Kennedy commanding. Jim Peterson, adjutant, reported on finances and noted that since ...
Jun 12
The Washington FFA Chapter was named the fifth-place team in the annual Iowa FFA Veterinary Science Career Development Event held on May 31, 2013. ...
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Jun 12
Army National Guard Pvt. Kennedy M. Shive has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C.
During the nine weeks of ...
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Jun 12
All youth intending to exhibit swine or feeder calves at Ak-Sar-Ben 4-H Livestock Exposition in Omaha, Neb., in September must have DNA samples, ...
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Jun 12
The Washington Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular board meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday, June 13, in the Wolf Conference Room.
Items ...
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Jun 12
The Knights of Columbus are sponsoring a blood drive on Thursday, June 20, from 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the KC Hall, 606 W. Third St., in Washington. ...
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Jun 11
More than 1,550 students earned academic degrees after the 2013 Spring semester at Western Illinois University. Of these, nearly 170 graduates' ...
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Jun 11
Wartburg College has recognized 502 students who made the 2013 Winter/May Term Dean’s List.
The list cites students who earned a cumulative grade ...
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Jun 11
The Washington School Board will meet in special session at 6 p.m. June 18, in the administration building, 404 W. Main St. Items on the agenda ...
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Jun 11
Folk singer, storyteller and music historian Mike Anderson brings the music of the American Civil War to life using Civil War-era instruments of ...
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Jun 11
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer diagnosed in the United States, with one in five Americans expected to develop a form of skin cancer ...
Jun 10
Stan and Karole Miller of Wayland are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married at Sugar Creek Mennonite Church on June 16, ...
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Jun 10
Greta Lyn Smeins has been named to the Morehead State University Dean's List for the spring 2013 semester. Smeins is from Washington.
To be ...
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Jun 10
The Washington High School Class of 1960 will meet for its bimonthly lunch at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 19. The lunch will be at Pizza Ranch. All ...
Jun 10
Seventy-one youth participated in the Progressive Agriculture Safety Day held on Friday, June 7, at the Washington County Fairgrounds. The camp ...
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Jun 10
The City of Washington Park Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 12, at city hall. Items on the agenda include tennis court improvements ...
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Jun 10
The Washington School Board will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 12, in the administrative building, 404 W. Main St.
Items on ...
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Jun 10
IDALS will offer pesticide testing on June 14 at the Washington County Extension office from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
All tests are available at this ...
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Jun 10
Haley Bontrager of Parnell was a December 2012 graduate of Central College. Bontrager graduated with a major in elementary education.
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By Billie Jo Rose, ... - Jun 10
Visitors Sunday in the home of Billie Jo Rose were Lorie Weigert and son Jacob of Hiawatha.
The Wyman Community Club met Monday, June 3, for an ...
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By Jolisa Weidner - Jun 10
Though the weather may not feel like summer, we know it's here at the library. Summer reading got off to a great start with a large crowd of ...
Jun 10
The Dulcimer Guy from Jacksonville, Ill., will perform at the Washington Public Library at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 13. Mike Anderson will bring the ...
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Jun 10
Micah Robert Hills of Columbus Junction graduated from Northwest Missouri State University, with a Bachelor of Technology degree.
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Jun 10
With summer right around the corner, it’s time to think about keeping children eating healthy while school is out. Columbus School District ...
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Jun 10
Everyone is invited to be a part of Brighton’s biggest event of the year — 103rd Whoopee Days from June 13-16. Please come and take part in the ...
Jun 10
Enjoy a guided tour of the Barn Quilt “Nature Loop” in Brighton and the scenic rural area. Local quilter and barn quilt committee member Rosemary ...
Jun 10
Robert and Lucille Humphreys will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary. Lucille Gault and Robert Humphreys were married at the Crawfordsville ...
Jun 10
Mike Shirkey and Bobbie (Davidson) Shirkey were married on June 16, 1973, by the Rev. Leland Grove at the First Christian Church in Washington. ...
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Jun 10
June 6, 2013, Chapter J, P.E.O. met in the home of Lynn Loula. Margaret Dunn and Jo Ross served a light supper at the 5:30 p.m. meeting.
Sara ...
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Jun 07
At Iowa State University's spring commencement ceremonies on May 10, 3,769 students received degrees. Iowa State awarded 3,144 undergraduate ...
By Richard Jauron and ... - Jun 07
Available in nearly every color, bearded iris is a beautiful spring flower. Gardeners with questions about irises and other garden plants may ...
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Jun 07
(From The Washington Evening Journal, Friday, June 6, 2003)
10 YEARS AGO
Disagreement about the Washington County Board of Supervisors proposed ...
Jun 07
The Singmaster House in Keota is one of 11 Washington County historical sites that will be open to visitors from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 9. The ...
Jun 07
The Washington Public Library would like to invite the public to take advantage of several free summer mini-concerts. Concerts this summer will ...
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Jun 07
Dan Wardell has included the Washington Public Library as one of his summer stops for Dan's Reading Road trip, on Tuesday, June 11. The public is ...
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Jun 07
The Highland Community Schools Board of Directors meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, June 10, in the Highland board room.
Items on the ...
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Jun 07
The Washington County Conservation Board will meet at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 12, at the Conservation Education Center in Marr Park.
Items on ...
Jun 07
The Washington FFA Chapter was named the third-place team at the 2013 Iowa FFA Agronomy Career Development Event (CDE) on June 6. Members of the ...
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Jun 07
The Keota School Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. June 13, in the elementary school library.
Items on the agenda include the consent agenda, energy, ...
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Jun 06
Residents and staff enjoyed a make-believe evening in Italy last Thursday complete with music, dancing and Italian hors d'oeuvres. The Ken Paulsen ...
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Jun 06
The Washington County 4-H Horse and Pony Club has finalized the details for the 4-H/FFA Fun Horse Show they are hosting on June 23. The horse show ...
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Jun 06
The Washington Municipal Band opens its summer season tonight in Central Park.
The musical selections to be performed include "Balladair" by Frank ...
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Jun 06
The Washington Municipal Band opens its summer season tonight in Central Park.
The musical selections to be performed include "Balladair" by Frank ...
Jun 06
Harold and Cathy Williams of Crawfordsville will celebrate their 50th anniversary. They were married on June 9, 1963, at the United Methodist ...
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Jun 06
West Chester Alumni and their guests met Sunday, June 1, 2013, at the West Chester Heritage Schoolhouse for a potluck meal at 12 p.m. Gene Bauer, ...
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Jun 06
Kirkwood Community College has announced the graduating class of 2012-13. College faculty and administration joined friends and family in saluting ...
Jun 06
Dwight and Mabel Schumann of Kalona will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on June 23 from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m., at High ...
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Jun 06
Des Moines University granted 486 degrees at its 2013 Commencement Ceremony, the 114th in the university's history, on Saturday, May 25, at 10 ...
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Jun 05
The following students were named Central College SOS orientation leaders:
Aimee Moberly of Kalona is a junior.
Anne Dillon of West Chester is a ...
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Jun 05
The following students were named to the spring 2013 Central College dean's list:
Emery Davis of Crawfordsville, majoring in biology, is the son ...
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Jun 05
Indian Hills Community College has released the names of the students who completed their graduation requirements at the end of the 2013 Spring ...
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Jun 05
Seth Adam from Brighton was named to Buena Vista University Graduate & Professional Studies Dean's List. Students named to the Dean's List must ...
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Jun 05
Ten Members of the Tuesday Coffee Club, in two carpools, enjoyed lunch on June 4 at Johnnie B’s restaurant in Wapello. The restaurant is on the ...
Jun 05
The 121st annual convention of Iowa State Chapter P.E.O. Sisterhood was held June 1-2 in Des Moines. Area P.E.O. members who attended the conventio...
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Jun 05
Farmers and those who advise farmers about crops will want to attend the annual spring field day for the Iowa State University Southeast Iowa ...
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Jun 05
The monthly meeting of Central Park Community Center was held on Tuesday, June 4, with four members present.
Dorothy Grim gave the treasurer’s ...
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Jun 05
Public Affairs department of Fortnightly met recently at the United Presbyterian Home for lunch, with five members and one guest present.
Carol ...
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Jun 05
This year's winner of the Historic Preservation Scavenger Hunt is Becky York. She will receive a signed copy of Dr. Michael Kramme's book on ...
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Jun 05
The annual John A. Rees Reunion will be held at noon, Saturday, June 15, 2013, at Marr Park west of Ainsworth. The family will meet in the first ...
Jun 04
Tom and Jana Dawson of Washington were married 40 years ago on June 9. They will celebrate their anniversary on June 8. All friends and family are ...
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Jun 04
At their 35th class reunion last summer, members of the Mid-Prairie Class of 1977 decided it was time to give back to their communities and, ...
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By Judith Hueholt, ... - Jun 04
Chapter Iowa J of National T.T.T. Society met at 6:30 p.m. Monday, June 3, at Sassy’s Café in Wayland. President Ann Wilson led the group in the ...
Jun 03
The Washington County Corn Growers Association kicked off the summer promotion season by participating in the West Chester Daze parade in the ...
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Jun 03
Entries are wanted for the Open Class Division of the Washington County Fair including numerous classes of hobbies – art and photography, all ...
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Jun 03
Electronic communication, cheap travel, and social media make the world seem small, but daily life in a different culture remains a challenge. ...
Jun 03
This photo was taken in 1949 of the crowning of Mary as May Queen. Graduates in the back are Bob Marie, Leroy Hammen, Ferd Marie, Charles Bruty, ...
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Jun 03
Dr. Benjamin Miller and Mrs. Bobbi Miller are the proud parents of Ava Jo, born on Thursday, April 25, 2013, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar ...
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Jun 03
A year from now, June 1 through June 8 of 2014, Washington will have its 175th celebration. A planning committee has been formed and one of the ...
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Jun 03
For the millions of people in the United States who suffer from some form of arthritis, management of the disease is the key to maintaining ...
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By Pat Remington, ... - Jun 03
Greg Fritz of Fairfield, Lucy Dietzman of Keosauqua, and their mother, Winifred Fritz, attended the funeral of Bernard Redlinger, Winifred’s ...
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Jun 03
The annual reunion of relatives of the John/Bertha (Christner) Hill family will be held on Sunday, June 9, at the Wayland Community Center in ...
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Jun 03
The May 2, 2013, meeting of Chilcote Questers 1092 was called to order by new president Virginia McCurdy, at 7 p.m., at the home of Nita Lovick. ...
Jun 03
The American Legion recently purchased flags for Lincoln and Stewart schools. Pictured from left are Randy Boileau, Dave Chorpening, Jim Peterson, ...
Jun 03
Thom Michael Johnson of Washington has accepted membership in The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS).
NSCS is a member of the Associati...
Jun 03
Bruce and Sonja Campbell of Washington are happy to announce the marriage of their son, Brad, to Olenka Mosiyevych of Kiev, Ukraine.
The ceremony ...
Jun 03
New graduate from Kirkwood Community College, Danielle Kane, celebrated her graduation while in Australia. Kane earned her associate degree in ...
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Jun 03
The Riverside City Council will meet in regular session at 6:30 p.m. today, in city hall.
Items on the agenda include the consent agenda, committee...
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Jun 03
A fear of flying does not have to hinder travel plans. Experts from Baylor College of Medicine said the problem can be treated with cognitive ...
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Jun 03
The Keota City Council will meet at 7 p.m. today in city hall.
Items on the agenda include citizens' comments, public works report, police ...
Jun 03
More than 670 shirts were distributed to 4-H club leaders at their fair prep leaders’ meeting on May 29. Federation Bank of Washington, Brighton, ...
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Jun 03
Recognition for outstanding academic achievement has been given to Brooke Hammond of Washington, a student at Grand View University.
Hammond was ...
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By Billie Jo Rose, ... - Jun 03
Jonell Butler Kraus graduated May 16, 2013, from Indian Hills Community College with her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing. Attending the ...
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Jun 03
Marcia Steele will be 90 years old on June 6, 2013. Happy birthday greetings will reach her at 400 E. Polk St., Washington, IA 52353.
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Jun 03
The four circles of United Presbyterian Women held their meetings in May.
Five members of Circle I met at the church at l:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May ...
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By LeAnn Kunz - Jun 03
Summer Reading Clubs started at the library this week and there are lots of activities for kids, teens and families to attend in the upcoming ...
May 31
Welcome to the 2013 Historical Preservation Scavenger Hunt. The City of Washington’s Historic Preservation Commission hopes you will help the ...
May 31
Welcome to the 2013 Historical Preservation Scavenger Hunt. The City of Washington’s Historic Preservation Commission hopes you will help the ...
May 31
The City of Washington Historic Preservation Commission invites the community to celebrate Preservation Month and win a signed copy of Mike ...
May 31
Welcome to the 2013 Historical Preservation Scavenger Hunt. The City of Washington’s Historic Preservation Commission hopes you will help the ...
May 31
Welcome to the 2013 Historical Preservation Scavenger Hunt. The City of Washington’s Historic Preservation Commission hopes you will help the ...
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May 31
The Washington County Genealogical Society will meet at 7 p.m. June 4, in the Genealogy room at the Washington Public Library.
Marjorie Neil will ...
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May 31
The Washington Community School District is offering a free lunch program for all children from ages 1 to 18. No registration or identification is ...
May 30
The Washington Rotary Club donated $600 to American Legion Post No. 29. The American Legion is trying to raise $3,500 to send 100 care packages to ...
May 30
Air Force Airman Zachary R. Quick graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
The airman ...
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May 30
The Washington Soil & Water Conservation District will hold its regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. June 6, at the USDA office, 1621 E. Washington St., ...
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May 30
The 29th annual Chalupa family reunion is set for June 9. The descendents of Anthony and Elizabeth Chalupa will hold their 29th annual reunion on ...
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May 30
Welcome to Gladys Ferguson who joined the Halcyon House family over the weekend.
Gladys will be ready to relax after she is settled. Gladys was ...
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May 30
Justina Anderson, a student at Northwestern College in Orange City, has earned a spot on the Academic Dean’s List for the spring 2013 semester. ...
May 29
Five generations of Lois Kauffman's family were together recently. Lois is holding her great-great-grandchild Kaylynn Vozenelk. Standing from left ...
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May 29
(From The Washington Evening Journal, Friday, May 30, 2003)
10 YEARS AGO
Washington County will officially take control of old Highway 218 on the ...
May 29
Bill and Bev Crandall will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary June 8, 2013.
Bev and Bill were married at the Marion Avenue United Presbyteria...
May 29
Danny and Hazel Greiner will celebrate their 60th anniversary on June 2 at the Polishville Community Center, with food from 4:30 to 6 p.m. and ...
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May 29
A basic genealogy class will be presented by Wilma Evans on Monday, June 3, at 1:30 p.m. at Parkview Home, 102 N. Jackson St. in Wayland.
The ...
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May 29
In recognition of Mother’s Day, hostess Jean Cousins took a step back and honored grandparents at the Tuesday Coffee Club meeting. She read “What ...
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May 29
For June 3-7
Columbus
Monday: Sack lunch.
Senior Dining
Washington Community Y
Monday: Taco casserole, Mexicali corn, lettuce salad, fresh fruit, ...
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By Pat Remington, ... - May 29
Caryl Smith held a family get-together May 24-28. Those present included her four sons, David of Clearbrook, Minn., Carl and Beth of Fort Collins, ...
May 29
Valedictorians or top-graduating seniors were honored by KWWL Television and Wartburg College on Saturday, April 27. The students took part in the ...
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May 29
The upcoming Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) general signup offers producers and landowners an alternative to farming environmentally sensitive ...
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May 29
Washington County Extension will reshow both the Commercial and Confinement Manure Applicator Programs on Friday, June 7, for those who were ...
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May 29
The Office of the Registrar at Northwest Missouri State University announced the Bryce A. Sieren of Keota was named to the Academic Honor Roll at ...
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May 29
Fleur de Lis Club members met with Nancy Kimmel as hostess at the Central Park Community Center on May 24, 2013, at 1:30 p.m.
President Nancy ...
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May 29
Washington High School student Rachael Hall joined other top students from across Iowa last month to explore scientific, agricultural and global ...
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By Billie Jo Rose, ... - May 29
The United Church Women met at the United Church of Crawfordsville at 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2013, with 10 members and Pastor Jason Collier ...
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May 29
The Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity, which currently serves Johnson, Cedar and Iowa Counties, and the Washington Area Habitat for Humanity which ...
May 29
Mark and Robin Reed of Keota are pleased to announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Sheila Reed, to Patrick Fisher, son of Gregg and ...
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May 29
The following students are members of the graduating class of 2013 at Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Va.:
Allison Bontrager, a ...
May 29
Norman and Marie Shalla of Kalona are celebrating their 65th wedding anniversary on June 5, 2013.
Norman and the former Marie Swailes were married ...
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May 29
The City of Washington Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) and Yard Waste Center (YWC) located at 1065 West Buchanan Street in Washington will no ...
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May 29
The Washington County Hospital and Clinics Board of Trustees will hold its monthly meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday, May 30, in the Nicola Conference ...
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By Pastor Robert ... - May 29
Several years ago, my wife and I were visiting our daughter and husband in Clarksville, Tenn. Our son-in-law had just left for a yearlong deploymen...
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May 29
The following local students graduated from Central College Saturday, May 11.
Zachary Eash of Kalona graduated with a major in elementary education...
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May 28
Relay For Life of Washington County Committee would love to deliver a pickup filled with items to the American Cancer Society's Iowa City Hope ...
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May 28
Polishville Community Center has announced its June events.
A free dance in honor of Dan and Hazel Greiner’s 60th wedding anniversary is set for ...
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May 28
Make plans to attend the Brighton Bear Reunion on Saturday, June 15, at the Brighton Community Center. The reunion will be held from 1 to 2:30 ...
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May 28
The Brighton Chamber is once again sponsoring a Bill Riley Talent Show during Brighton Whoopee Days. This year the show will be held on Thursday, ...
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By Judith Hueholt, ... - May 28
Olds Lions met for their regular meeting Tuesday, May 14, at the Olds United Church of Christ. A potluck dinner was enjoyed with a main entrée ...
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By Debbie Stanton, ... - May 28
My favorite time of the year in our library is the summer. Kids are out of school and coming in by the truckload, people duck in to checkout a ...
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May 24
Sacha Club members met May 20 at Ann Freyenberger’s home. Roll call was "What was the last thing you had to hunt for," which provided lots of ...
May 24
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — James Butler of St. Joseph, Mo., earned the rank of Eagle Scout on May 5, 2013. He is a member of Troop 45, which is sponsored ...
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May 24
The Fortnightly Garden Department met at 6:30 p.m. May 21, at the HyVee Garden Center, with nine members attending. Carolyn Schmidt was the ...
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May 24
The Washington County Historical Society executive board met at 9 a.m. Thursday, May 23, at Conger House. President Ferd Marie presided at the ...
May 24
Years ago Ainsworth's busy thoroughfare, this Honor Board memorialized the men from Ainsworth who gave their lives in World War II. It was located ...
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May 23
Sybil Thornton’s son, Mike and grandson Will stopped to visit Sybil and spend the night. Will was on his way home to Illinois from completing his ...
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May 23
This is the World War II Honor Board that recognized veterans from the town of Ainsworth. It was located on the main street through town near the ...
May 23
Blair House, where these stairs are located, is one of 11 Washington County historical sites that will be open to visitors from 1 to 4 p.m. ...
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May 23
The Washington County Hospital and Clinics Board of Trustees will meet in special session at 7 a.m. May 28, in the Nicola Conference Room at the ...
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May 23
Holy guacamole! Some delicious guacamole was served as dining services supervisor Dee Verrips shared information on healthy fats with residents on ...
May 23
The Iowa Association of Realtors (IAR) and the English River Chapter Board of Realtors have awarded Washington High School senior Lexi Marek a ...
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May 23
More than 1,600 undergraduate students enrolled at Western Illinois University were named to the 2013 Spring Dean's List. The number includes some ...
May 23
Welcome to the 2013 Historical Preservation Scavenger Hunt. The City of Washington’s Historic Preservation Commission hopes you will help the ...
May 23
Welcome to the 2013 Historical Preservation Scavenger Hunt. The City of Washington’s Historic Preservation Commission hopes you will help the ...
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May 23
Ainsworth American Legion Post 351 will sponsor a two-part program at Ainsworth Monday. It starts at 10 a.m. in the Ainsworth School Gym. Guest ...
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May 23
The Richland Alumni Tea will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. July 20, 2013, at the Richland United Methodist Fellowship Hall. There will be a short ...
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May 23
Elm Grove and Woodlawn cemeteries will begin decoration cleanup on June 17. For more information, please call 319-653-3927.
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May 23
The following students were named to the Dean's List for Buena Vista University's Graduate & Professional Studies for terms three and four.
Brighto...
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May 23
Peggy McAloon of Colfax, Wis., was honored by the presentation of two prestigious awards at the Minnesota State Society of the National Society of ...
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By Pastor Kitch Shatzer - May 23
“Remember the days of old; consider the generations long past. Ask your father and he will tell you, your elders, and they will explain to you.” ...
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May 22
May 27-31
Washington Community High School
Monday: No school (Memorial Day). Tuesday: Vegetable bar (served daily), pepperoni pizza, Greek salad, ...
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May 22
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary will be handing out the traditional Memorial Day poppies at various locations May 23-24.
Connecting the ...
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May 22
The Washington Public Library Teen Advisory Board is holding One Big Ridiculous Book Sale from now through Ridiculous Day, June 1. Readers can ...
May 22
Abbie Kay Woodburn and Adam Kyle Dietz, both of Washington, announce their engagement and upcoming wedding.
Abbie is the daughter of Mark and ...
May 22
Forrest and Myrlene Eubanks of Crawfordsville are celebrating their 65th wedding anniversary on May 22.
Myrlene Stephens and Forrest Eubanks were ...